What happened: On 20.04.2019, around 8:10 a.m., at the Police Station Resen, it was reported that graffiti
was painted on the wall of the Goce Delcev Primary School in the village of Izbishte regarding the upcoming
elections.
Date, time and place of incident: 20.04.2019, primary school, v. Izbishte, Resen.
Source of information: MOI’s daily newsletter.
Victim(s) involved: No victims.
Type of crime(s): Damage to Objects of Others (Article 243, CC of RNM).
Perpetrator(s): No identified perpetrator.
Brief description of the event with bias indicators: In this incident the bias motive is political affiliation,
with the bias indicators being:
1. Target location – school building/polling station;
2. Pattern of previous incidents – these types of incidents are registered before every election.
Status of case: Unknown.
Response of the local authorities: The police is working on solving the case.
Impact on the victims and the community: These types of incidents call into question the general political
and safety situation in the country.
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